Category Archives: From our Interns

Community-Engaged Design: A Story of Hiccups and Perseverance

Posted on January 22, 2019 by Olivia Guarna

Just as I began my internship with Metris in September 2018, I also embarked on my engineering studies senior capstone design project. Our group had to design an art installation for the exterior of the Acopian Engineering Center at Lafayette … Continue reading →

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Learning from the Ghost Ship Fire Tragedy: Safety, Support, and Informal Cultural Space

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Benjamin Martin

Two years ago, on the night of December 2nd, 2016, 36 people lost their lives in a tragic and preventable warehouse fire, which broke out in the middle of a concert on the second floor of the Ghost Ship arts … Continue reading →

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